Noise pollution affects approximately 30 million workers in the United States. Here's why its detrimental health effects deserve your attention. Several months ago, I awoke at midnight to the grating ...
Woman with closed eyes covering her ears in the street while vehicles are passing by fast in the background. Stressful and frustrating. Given the growing cacophony of noise pollution here on planet ...
When we think about pollution, we typically imagine billowing smoke stacks or sludgy waters. But pollution comes in many forms, including excessive light and sound. Just because someone lives in a ...
(KWTX) -Noise pollution is more than a nuisance. Most people realize that being around loud noises can lead to hearing loss, but research has linked noise pollution to higher risks of heart attacks, ...
The initiative cites recurring noise complaints in Mexicali and air traffic–related disturbances affecting residents in Tijuana.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bill Schiffmiller, thought leader on accessibility & auditory matters. Summer is here, and so is the seasonal surge in sound, ...
Human-made noise pollution affects wildlife across habitats, from forests to oceans. Animals across habitats, from forests to oceans, are behaving differently due to human noise pollution. Meg ...
More than 100 million people are impacted by transport noise at levels harmful to human health, the environment and economy, says a new EU report. More than one in five Europeans are exposed to ...
The Ghent city authorities are announcing 55 measures to reduce noise pollution in the city over the next five years. The city wants fewer noisy tourist boats, more attention to noise reduction at ...